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Intel i3-3229Y vs Celeron G550

The Intel Core i3-3229Y @ 1.40GHz is newer than Intel Celeron G550 @ 2.60GHz, while Intel Celeron G550 @ 2.60GHz is around 20% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 43% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-3229Y @ 1.40GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 294 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-3229Y @ 1.40GHz×Intel Celeron G550 @ 2.60GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeBGA1023LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed1.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 2MB
TDP13W65W
Yearly Running Cost$2.37$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2013Q3 2012
# of Samples39255
CPU Value0.025.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)692(-42.8%)1210(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1008(-19.9%)1259(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-3229Y @ 1.40GHz
1,008
Intel Celeron G550 @ 2.60GHz
1,259
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-3229Y @ 1.40GHz
NA
Intel Celeron G550 @ 2.60GHz
25.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-3229Y @ 1.40GHz
692
Intel Celeron G550 @ 2.60GHz
1,210
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-3229Y @ 1.40GHz Intel Celeron G550 @ 2.60GHz
Max TDP13W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.030.13
Running cost per day$0.006$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)9.547.5
Running cost per year$2.37$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.